Possible Palladian Villas: Plus a Few Instructively Impossible Ones

by George Hersey

Book Overview

The villas of Andrea Palladio have been among the most influential buildings in history. Drawing on the architect's original published legacy of forty-odd designs, George Hersey and Richard Freedman reveal the rigorous geometric rules by which Palladio conceived these structures.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262581108
• ISBN13: 9780262581103
• Release Date: August 1992
• Publisher: MIT Press (MA)
• Length: 188 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 8.8" x 9.0"